Stannum is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.
You can make 137 anagrams from letters in stannum (amnnstu).
1775-85; Late Latin: tin, Latin stannum, stagnum alloy of silver and lead
This gigantic flood, this overwhelming and cataclysmic roar, filled every pore of stannum's body.
We should not have known what stannum was, had not the only passage of Pliny which informs us been preserved.
Therefore neither electrum nor stannum is of itself a real metal, but rather an alloy of two metals.
Pliny only says that a coating of stannum improved the taste of food, and guarded against verdigris.
It is conceivable that the Latin “stannum” was derived from Brittany rather than from Galicia.
Then the stannum runs out of the furnace into the forehearth; this is an alloy of lead and silver.
The pianist then went away in a rage because stannum had slept while he played.
In the like manner they employed werk or stannum, which was obtained almost in the same manner in the fusion of silver.
But now stannum notices a shriller accent, the accent of a sun that has lost its sex and is stricken with soft moon-sickness.
Hence arises the question, Since what time has our tin been known under the appellation of stannum?